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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.15, 9,099.97 and 3,610.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.15, 9,099.97 and 3,610.26 is: 4,982.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.15 : 9,099.97 = 3,610.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.15/9,099.97 = 3,610.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.15x = 9,099.97 × 3,610.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.15x = 32,853,246.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,853,246.02/6,594.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.18

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